For sale. (ii) Wisely, they didn't put up their house for sale until they had
had it decorated.
d) turn off the electric blanket / get into bed
Ans: (i) Sensibly, she turned off the electric blanket before she got into
bed.
(ii) Sensibly, she didn't get into the bed until she'd turned off the
electric blanket.
Change the sentences below using either "as soon as + past" or "as soon as
+ past perfect". (1761 AT IPFEHT as soon as + past at as soon as + past
perfect प्रयोग गरी परिवर्तन गर्नुहोस् ।)
a) I heard your voice and immediately I recognized you.
Ans: I recognized you as soon as I heard your voice.
5) They saw the house and immediately fell in love with it.
Ans: They fell in love with the house as soon as they saw it.
- I wrote the letter and posted it straight away.
ins: As soon as I had written the letter I posted it.
3 He got his exam results and immediately rang up his parents.
ns: He rang up his parents as soon as he had got his exam results.

It is true that prior to 1914 the united states often had been disturbed by events in other continents. we had even engaged in two wars with european nations and in a number of undeclared wars in the west indies, in the mediterranean and in the pacific for the maintenance of american rights and for the principles of peaceful commerce. but in no case had a serious threat been raised against our national safety or our continued independence. what is the theme of this excerpt? a. the responsibility for americans to avoid involvement in war. b. america’s history of international involvement. c. a new kind of threat to american security. d. america’s history as a peaceful nation.

Which two elements does this excerpt from a christmas carol by charles dickens contain? "a small matter," said the ghost, “to make these silly folks so full of gratitude." "small! " echoed scrooge. the spirit signed to him to listen to the two apprentices, who were pouring out their hearts in praise of fezziwig: and when he had done so, said, "why! is it not? he has spent but a few pounds of your mortal money: three or four perhaps. is that so much that he deserves this praise? " "it isn’t that," said scrooge, heated by the remark, and speaking unconsciously like his former, not his latter, self. "it isn't that, spirit. he has the power to render us happy or unhappy; to make our service light or burdensome; a pleasure or a toil. say that his power lies in words and looks; in things so slight and insignificant that it is impossible to add and count ’em up: what then? the happiness he gives, is quite as great as if it cost a fortune." he felt the spirit's glance, and stopped. "what is the matter? " asked the ghost. "nothing particular," said scrooge. "something, i think? " the ghost insisted. "no," said scrooge, "no. i should like to be able to say a word or two to my clerk just now. that's all."

The following question asks about one or more selections from your literature textbook. you may use your textbook to answer this question. both “lob’s girl” and “jeremiah’s song” contain flashbacks. in a paragraph, explain what this plot technique adds to the stories. support your answer with one detail from each story.